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The bride is the central figure in an almost universal ritual – the wedding. Each wedding is a symbol of family continuity that signals the end of a courtship and the beginning of a marriage. Explore changes in courtship, marriage, wedding ritual, and wedding dress from the 1870s through today using objects from the museums collection.

Take a guided tour of the Hawkins House set for a typical Rogers wedding of the early 1900s. Wedding in Rogers were a simple affair and took place in the home; however, many of the traditions we still follow arise from these simple affairs.

The IRWP's 8th Annual Riparian Project is coming up on Saturday, March 7, from 9 to 11 AM at multiple locations across the Illinois River Watershed in NWA! Mark your calendars for a fun morning planting native tree seedlings, performing creek cleanup, and learning about conservation in the Illinois River Watershed.

A day of fun-filled family activities at Hobbs State Park – Conservation Area and the Friends of Hobbs celebrate the life and extraordinary career of Aldo Leopold, and how he shaped conservation and the modern environmental movement. Activities will include hikes, journaling, planting bushes and shrubs at the visitor center, and more.

The exhibit is based on three stories of the Civil War in Northwest Arkansas. Flames of Revenge is the story of the burning of Bentonville by Federal soldiers in 1862. The second story, The Mystery of Walnut Springs, explores the history of a long forgotten place once considered a prime campsite by both armies as well as so-called bushwhackers. The third story, The Farm Colony Project, tells of Union Colonel M. LaRue Harrison’s plan to help civilians live and work together in protected areas.

Wine, dine, mix, mingle and be entertained at this dazzling event. This year's event will be a memorable evening of fun, music, delicious dining and networking. Live performance by Reba McEntire.
The mission of Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter is to provide a safe haven, high-quality care and hope for the future to children who have been abandoned, abused or neglected.

What's NWA vs HUNGER 2015? This is a mega Feed the Funnel party that will take place over three days. We’re expecting 3,500 people to join the party to pack 1,000,000 meals! Participants will pack meals for 1-2 hours, depending on the shift chosen. The meals will be distributed to 30+ hunger relief groups in and around northwest Arkansas.
When is NWA vs HUNGER 2015? NWA vs HUNGER 2015 will take place on March 12-14, 2015. There are multiple shifts from which to choose on each day.

Join the friends and supporters of Girl Scouts - Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas for a FUNdraiser evening of Painting Fun! Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place. Join Us and paint your very own "Starry, Starry Night" masterpiece to support a great cause! Because giving back is good for you!

Hobbs State Park to Host the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Ozark Chinquapin Foundation Once a very popular tree in the Ozarks, growing up to 60 feet tall, the Ozark chinquapin has in many areas either disappeared or has become relegated to an almost shrub-like growth. The goal of the Ozark Chinquapin Foundation is to restore the Ozark Chinquapin to its native range.Two musical breaks will be provided by the local “Folkgrass” duo, Still On The Hill.

Who is that nurturing lady sporting hair laced with tangled vines and a smile that twinkles like snowflakes in the sun? It’s Mother Nature, and she occasionally shows herself to the delight of young, wide-eyed fans right here in northwest Arkansas. Mother Nature herself has become, in fact, a permanent fixture at Hobbs State Park –Conservation Area. Every 2nd Saturday of each month at 10:30 a.m. she visits the Park to excite the imaginations of all the children around her. Upcoming visit dates and reading topics: January 10, 2015 – Bear Snores On February 14, 2015 – Follow Those Tracks March 14, 2015 – Where Our Animal Friends Live April 11, 2015 – Let’s Take a Hike Story time will be followed by “hands-on” nature-craft activities. Children of all ages are welcome, however most stories will target children 3-6 years of age. Meet Mother Nature in the lobby of the Hobbs State Park – Conservation Area visitor center located on Hwy 12 just east of the Hwy 12/War Eagle Road intersection. M

Two NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE Races to choose from at registration. You may enter as an individual or a 2-3 person team.
TRAIL RUN/MOUNTAIN BIKE/TRAIL RUN: Run 3ish (TBD) miles on an easy to moderate difficulty dirt trail through scenic woods, over wooden bridges with glimpses of the lake. Ups and downs, no long climbs but some short “rude’ ones for certain. Then grab your mountain bike from transition to ride 6 'ish (TBD) miles on easy to moderate dirt trail. Out of T2 you will run the same gorgeous 3 'ish miles again on the dirt trail back to a fun packed finish line!
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? TRAIL RUN/ROAD BIKE/TRAIL RUN: Run 3 'ish (TBD) miles on an easy to moderate difficulty dirt trail through scenic woods, over wooden bridges with glimpses of the lake. Ups and downs, no long climbs but some short “rude’ ones for certain. Then grab your road bike from transition to ride 15 miles (TBD). Your heart rate will climb quickly because, well there is a steep climb fairly quick out of T1. Ride through a

The Business After Hours business-building networking event continues to grow in popularity, with close to 100 in attendance at each event. You get to mix and mingle with other Northwest Arkansas business professionals and find out what other businesses have to offer. It's a great way to make new contacts, generate business leads and find new vendors. You also have a chance to win some great door prizes!

The Women's Self Defense Class (SHARP) is a free course that gives women the principles and concepts that will help to reduce the likelihood of sexual assault and increases a woman’s chances for survival should a confrontation become unavoidable. Seating is limited.

Register early online, at City Hall or the Rogers Activity Center! Bring the whole family. There will be free Easter baskets, prizes, crafts, pony rides, a bounce house, face painting, refreshments, concessions and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny. The egg hunt begins at 5 pm for ages 8 and under. Happy Easter!

The Rogers Police Department is accepting applications for the 2015 Citizen’s Police Academy. The Academy fosters a better understanding of law enforcement through knowledge, and provides a real working knowledge of police operations. Submit your application no later than April 3, 2015.